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culture.2016-05-02T14:09:57+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2016/04/28/a-different-kind-of-education/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/safe-zone.jpgSafe zonehttps://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/a-different-kind-of-education.jpgpeople in bokeh, street of Londonpeople in bokeh, street of London2016-04-28T16:24:54+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2016/04/26/illinois-pastor-to-be-nominated-for-sbcs-first-vp/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/doug-munton.pngDoug MuntonDr. Doug Munton, Senior Pastor of First Baptist Church of O’Fallon, Illinois2016-04-28T16:29:44+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2016/04/26/the-briefing-restroom-battles-continue-atheist-pastor-challenged/2016-04-26T13:58:28+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2016/04/25/why-we-need-an-sbc-presidential-debate/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/debate-2.jpgdebate 22016-04-25T16:25:36+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2016/04/25/see-you-in-st-louis/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/st-louis-map-pin2.jpgSt. Louis map pin22016-04-22T14:57:46+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2016/04/21/rightsizing-the-sbc-tent/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/big-tent.jpgTent2016-04-21T15:29:39+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2016/04/19/the-briefing-call-to-prayer-most-persecuted-tax-exemption-questioned/2016-04-18T20:19:42+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2016/04/18/a-national-call-to-prayer-for-spiritual-leadership-revived-churches-and-nationwide-global-awakening/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/2016amlogo.png2016AMLogohttps://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/2016-sbc-call-to-prayer.jpg2016-SBC-Call-to-Prayer2016-04-18T14:57:35+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2016/04/14/reaching-the-next-generation/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/vbs-dahlgren.jpgVBS DahlgrenIn 2015, Dahlgren Baptist Church hosted its first Vacation Bible School in 10 years.https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/baptism-dahlgren.jpgBaptism DahlgrenPastor Brad Sloan baptizes his daughter, Delaney, at Dahlgren Baptist Church.2016-04-14T15:39:55+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2016/04/12/the-briefing-ridiculous-travel-bans-abortion-stories-unwelcome-student-groups/2016-04-12T15:24:14+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2016/02/25/over-1100-missionaries-accept-buyout-from-imb/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/platt.jpgPlatt2016-04-11T19:53:41+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2016/04/11/how-will-we-meet-the-baptism-challenge/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/baptism.jpgBaptismThe shirt says it all -- Emily Zimmer is baptized by Pastor Tracy Smith at First Baptist Church in Mt. Zion, one of many congregations in Illinois that experienced large increases in baptisms in 2015.https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/stirring-the-waters.jpgStirring the Waters2016-04-17T02:06:46+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2016/04/07/will-promises-trump-moral-values/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/usa-symbols-map.jpgUSA symbols map2016-04-07T03:12:35+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2016/04/06/a-little-help-from-our-friends/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/crossover-banner-small.gifCrossover-Banner-small2016-04-06T16:50:00+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2016/04/04/platt-says-he-didnt-knowingly-endorse-greear-for-sbc-president/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/platt_blog.jpegPlatt_blogInternational Mission Board President David Platt (BP photo)https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/platt.jpegPlattIMB President David Platt addresses the Southern Baptist Executive Committee in September 2015. (BP photo)2016-04-04T21:44:23+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2016/04/05/the-briefing-survey-says-christians-complain-too-much-il-judge-says-they-must-host-same-sex-weddings/2016-04-05T15:19:26+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2016/03/31/funeral-arrangements-announced-for-dr-volunteer-don-fulkerson/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/fulkerson-and-porter-group-photo-web.jpgFulkerson and Porter group photo webDisaster Relief volunteers Bob Fulkerson and his wife Margie (left) and Butch and Debbie Porter (right) rest for a moment during a call out a few years ago in New York. Fulkerson passed away Tuesday, March 29 while serving on a call out in Leesville, La. Both couples are members of First Baptist Church of Galatia, Ill.2016-04-04T15:00:54+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2016/04/04/a-decade-of-victories-and-challenges/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/top_ten.jpgTop_Ten2016-04-04T14:59:40+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2016/03/31/lessons-from-tom-adams/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/tom_adams.jpgTom_AdamsTom Adams2016-04-01T04:43:15+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2016/03/30/illinois-disaster-relief-volunteer-dies-after-heart-attack-on-flood-recovery-site-in-louisiana/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/don-fulkerson.jpgDon Fulkerson2016-03-31T15:46:34+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2016/03/29/briefing-georgia-governor-to-veto-pastor-protection-bill-christians-murdered/2016-03-28T21:27:11+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2016/03/28/third-candidate-for-sbc-president-announced/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/david-crosby-copy.jpgDavid Crosby copyDavid Crosby2016-03-28T19:35:51+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2016/03/28/smart-phones-make-smart-disciples/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/person-using-smartphone.jpgClose up of a man using mobile smart phoneClose up of a man using mobile smart phonehttps://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/person-reading-tablet.jpgPerson Reading TabletThoughtful male person looking to the digital tablet screen while sitting in modern loft interior at the table, experienced entrepreneur reading some text or electronic book at the office, filter sun2016-03-28T14:22:22+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2016/03/22/tricky-endorsements/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/snapshot.jpgsnapshot2016-03-22T14:48:10+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2016/03/22/the-briefing-reported-imb-baptisms-lowest-since-1969-end-of-ncaa-and-title-ix-waivers/2016-03-21T21:38:40+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2016/03/21/we-who-handle-holy-things/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/crown-of-thorns.jpgJesus Christ crown of thorns and nailcloseup of a representation of the Jesus Christ crown of thorns and nail2016-03-17T16:58:32+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2016/03/24/pastor-combats-violence/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/steve-harvey-panel.jpgSteve Harvey PanelChicago pastor Corey Brooks (far right), "The thing that will change and solve the problem of violence is the gospel.”2016-03-16T21:56:46+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2016/03/17/are-politics-a-religious-experience/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/politics-and-religion.jpgPolitician: Holding a Bible2016-03-16T21:56:20+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2016/03/15/the-briefing-prayforrefugees-states-debate-religious-liberty/2016-03-14T21:39:11+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2016/03/14/the-lost-value-of-humility/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/monochromereality.jpgMonochromeRealityartist Andy Rains shows Christ’s humble beauty in simple black and white.2016-03-11T22:43:09+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2016/03/11/what-the-gainesgreear-contest-means-for-the-sbc/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/sbc-messengers-voting.jpgSBC messengers voting2016-03-21T15:55:14+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2016/03/09/weve-got-a-race-gaines-joins-greear-in-the-bid-for-sbc-president/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/greear-and-gaines.jpgGreear and GainesSteve Gaines (left) and JD Greear (right) are candidates for Southern Baptist Convention President in 2016.2016-03-09T23:46:00+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2016/03/08/the-briefing-smalley-passes-ny-times-ponders-evangelicals/2016-03-08T14:48:47+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2016/03/07/eleven-portraits/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/eleven_portraits.jpgEleven_portraits2016-03-04T21:51:03+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2016/03/04/north-american-missions-focus-is-march-6-13/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/rager_namb.jpgRager_NAMBIndianapolis church planter Barry Rager (left) and New Circle Church use events like S’mores and Snow in the Park to reach a neighborhood many describe as dangerous. The Ragers are North American Mission Board 2016 Week of Prayer Missionaries. NAMB photo by John Swainhttps://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/rager_368.jpgRager_368The Rager family2016-03-04T20:49:21+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2016/03/03/from-our-city-to-yours-chicagos-uptown-to-crossover-st-louis/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/uptown_crossover_2014.jpgUptown_Crossover_2014BALTIMORE – Members of Uptown Baptist’s Crossover team share the gospel prior to the 2014 Southern Baptist Convention.https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/uptown_crossover.jpgUptown_CrossoverCOLUMBUS – Mission volunteers from Uptown traveled to Columbus, Ohio in 2015, where they worked for two days training and encouraging local believers in prayer walking and evangelism.2016-03-02T20:54:28+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2016/03/01/the-briefing-lsd-in-the-water-says-moore-make-them-a-cupcake-says-kaisch/2016-03-01T16:29:55+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2016/02/29/acp-tallies-reveal-challenge/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/baptistry.pngBaptistry2016-03-02T18:37:25+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2016/02/25/why-baptist-is-our-middle-name/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/middle-name.jpgMiddle name2016-02-25T15:12:25+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2016/02/23/is-trump-truly-triumphant-with-evangelicals/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/i-voted-sticker.jpgI Voted!Voter Proudly Displays Evidence that He Voted on Election Day in the United States.2016-03-02T21:00:13+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2016/02/23/the-briefing-trump-wins-evangelicals-in-sc-home-school-guru-sued-for-sexual-harassment/2016-02-22T22:40:04+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2016/02/22/teaching-sunday-school/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/teaching-sunday-school.jpgTeaching Sunday school2016-02-22T15:56:29+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2016/02/18/bigger-than-people-realize/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/arnold-flood-recovery.jpgArnold flood recoveryIt’s dirty work mudding out flooded homes in the Mississippi River region. Members of Genesis Church suited up to dig out in Missouri. https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/kincaid_flood_recovery.jpgKincaid_flood_recoveryIllinois Disaster Relief teams, including one from Capital City Baptist Association, dismantled destroyed houses in Kincaid. 2016-02-18T16:50:21+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2016/02/16/the-briefing-scalias-death-and-religious-liberty-drafting-daughters/2016-02-16T20:09:49+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2016/02/15/grappling-with-leadership/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/table_fellowship.jpgTable_fellowshipEric Trout, Ashby Tillery, and Mark Mohler, all from Marion, were among Summit attenders who watched the large-group collective session in the room adjacent to IBSA’s auditorium.https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/a-better-grip.jpgA better grip2016-02-12T22:59:11+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2016/02/11/where-evangelicals-stand-now/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/i-voted-button.pngI Voted Buttonhttps://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/i-voted.jpgI votedhttps://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/candidates.jpgcandidates2016-02-11T19:33:31+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2016/02/09/the-briefing-evangelical-votes-mobilize-for-nh-primary-doritos-ad-angers-pro-abortion-group/2016-02-08T22:32:13+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2016/02/04/mission-projects-for-kids-teens-set-for-2016/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/go-teams.pngGO Teamshttps://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/go-teams.jpgGO Teamshttps://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/cmd-2016.jpgCMD 20162016-02-03T22:48:58+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2016/02/08/cp-giving-up-slightly-in-illinois/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/cooperative-program.jpgCooperative Program2016-02-03T22:32:32+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2016/02/02/the-briefing-evangelicals-and-their-pastors-rally-to-cruz/2016-02-02T15:57:40+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2016/02/01/the-forgotten-side/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/new_design.jpgNew_DesignThe first Baptist church in Illinois was founded at New Design near present day Waterloo in 1796. This log meeting house dates back to 1832. https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/brooks_catsup.jpgBrooks_Catsuphe World’s Largest Catsup Bottle may not be as tall as the Gateway Arch (it’s only 170 feet tall from base to cap), but the big monument in Collinsville, Illinois, is older, by 16 years. It was erected over the Brooks plant in 1949. And the Brooks bottle has its own website and fan club. Catsupbottle.com2016-02-01T14:59:18+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2016/01/28/the-rescuers/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/dr-garage.jpgDR garageVolunteers from FBC Galatia were on the scene in Arnold, Mo., following winter rains that affected thousands of homeowners.https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/dr-tractor.jpgDR tractorDuring their mud-out work in Missouri, a team from First Baptist Church of Galatia, IL, reporting leading five flood victims to faith in Christ.2016-01-28T17:50:36+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2016/01/26/abedini-tells-of-torture-and-wonderful-time-with-the-lord/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/greta-and-aberninis.jpgGreta-and-Aberninis2016-01-27T18:51:59+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2016/01/27/summit-speaker-to-lead-others-well-learn-to-lead-self/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/ils16-bumgarner_tuesday.jpgILS16 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PlantingThe acoustics inside Apostles Church were breathtaking as church planters began the day with worship.2015-11-25T19:43:00+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/12/03/up-to-the-challenge/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/bible-reading.jpgBible readingwoman hands on bible. she is reading and praying over bible in a dark space over wooden table2015-11-25T19:27:16+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/11/26/thankful-pilgrims-in-a-new-world/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/mayflowerharbor.jpgMayflowerHarbor2015-11-24T22:50:47+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/11/30/five-to-thrive/2015-11-24T21:19:10+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/11/24/the-briefing/2015-11-23T23:18:38+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/11/20/amid-the-chaos-praise/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/new-churches.jpgNew 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Pictured (l to r) President Kevin Carrothers, pastor of Rochester FBC; Vice President Adron Robinson, pastor of Hillcrest Baptist Church in Country Club Hills; Assistant Recording Secretary Teresa Ebert of Temple Baptist Church in Canton, and Recording Secretary Patty Hulskotter of Living Faith Baptist Church in Sherman. 2015-11-18T18:40:39+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/11/16/youth-encounter-call-to-genuine-faith-at-expanded-evangelism-event/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/youth-encounter.jpgYouth Encounter2015-11-17T20:12:57+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/11/17/the-briefing-no-to-syrian-refugees-pastor-saeeds-wife-halts-public-advocacy/2015-11-17T20:07:30+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/11/11/odis-weaver-are-we-committed-or-merely-spectators/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/odis_weaver.jpgOdis_Weaver2015-11-11T22:56:27+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/11/11/ibsa-pastors-conference-dr-shane-garrison/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/shane_garrison.jpgShane_Garrison2015-11-11T16:54:58+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/11/10/the-briefing-lifeway-list-of-top-500-sbc-churches-shows-denomination-becoming-more-urban/2015-11-10T16:26:31+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/11/09/your-primer-for-the-ibsa-annual-meeting-ibsa15/2015-11-06T21:41:43+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/11/05/fertile-ground-for-church-planting-in-illinois/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/church-planting-2.jpgChurch Planting 2Tim Swigart, who wants to plant churches in NW IL, preaches to a number of IBSA representatives.https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/church-planting-1.jpgChurch Planting coupleIBSA’s northwest church planting director, John Mattingly, talks with Edgar and Sonia Rodriguez, potential Chicago church planters. 2015-11-05T16:07:22+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/11/04/10-ways-to-make-the-most-of-your-time-at-the-ibsa-pastors-conference-and-annual-meeting/2015-11-04T22:06:09+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/11/03/ibsa-annual-meeting-targets-strong-churches/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/word-cloud.jpgWord CloudThe popular song “Build Your Kingdom Here” by Rend Collective inspired the 2015 Annual Meeting theme and this “word cloud” of phrases from the song’s chorus. 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Sublette.2015-08-28T17:35:37+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/08/27/imb-to-eliminate-600-800-missionary-and-staff-positions/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/imb-announcement-platt-photo.jpgIMB President David Platt addresses staff and missionaries in a town hall meeting Thursday, August 27. Photo courtesy IMB2015-09-06T03:39:12+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/08/25/the-briefing-thousands-protest-planned-parenthood/2015-08-24T20:21:49+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/08/24/mission-illinois-offering-serve/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/serve-cropped.jpgMission Illinois Offering: Serve2015-08-21T15:48:53+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/08/20/we-will-stand-for-life/2015-08-20T14:49:11+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/08/18/the-briefing-imb-missionary-kyra-karr-a-shining-example-of-a-life-well-lived/2015-08-18T18:29:39+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/08/17/mission-illinois-offering-pray/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/pray-cropped.jpgMIssion Illinois Offering - Pray2015-08-24T23:11:35+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/08/13/the-fights-we-have-to-fight/2015-08-13T14:17:52+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/08/11/tuesday-briefing-evangelicals-offered-models-for-political-engagement-at-erlc-conference/2015-08-11T18:19:15+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/08/10/send-north-america-conference-focuses-on-missions/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/conference.jpgRussell Moore, Albert Mohler, Kevin Ezell, and Danny Akin talking about the benefits of the Southern Baptist Convention family. https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/send.jpghttps://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/interns.jpgChicago’s Transplant crew was ready for the first session of SEND Conference 2015 to start.https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/worship1.jpgWorship was led over the course of the 2 days by various bands and artists such as David Crowder, Casting Crowns, Shane and Shane, and the Passion worship band.https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/worship.jpgworshiphttps://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/screen-shot-2015-08-04-at-9-30-51-am.jpgScreen Shot 2015-08-04 at 9.30.51 AM2015-08-10T14:50:59+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/08/10/marriage-ruling-healthcare-mandate-raise-religious-liberty-questions/2015-08-04T20:42:21+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/08/10/the-pipeline/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/nate_adams_august10.jpgNate_Adams_August102015-08-04T20:00:22+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/08/06/is-preaching-passe/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/nathan_carter_august4.jpgNathan_Carter_August42015-08-06T14:58:50+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/08/04/tuesday-briefing-baptist-ethics-agency-backs-bill-to-defund-planned-parenthood/2015-08-04T00:03:26+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/08/03/youth-encounter-illinois-student-conference-moves-to-one-day-three-locations/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/50810-youthencounter.jpg50810 YouthEncounterStudents at Youth Encounter 2014 huddle for prayer after a main session of the annual evangelism conference. Photo by Brooke Kicklighter2015-07-30T19:26:56+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/07/30/no-more-spiritual-tourism/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/mark_emerson_july30.jpgMark_Emerson_July302015-07-29T21:15:12+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/07/27/prayer-keep-it-going/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/prayer.jpgPrayerChicago leaders convened a one-day prayer meeting and equipping conference in January at Lighthouse Fellowship Baptist Church in Franklin.https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/prayer_1.jpgPrayer_1Chicago leaders convened a one-day prayer meeting and equipping conference in January at Lighthouse Fellowship Baptist Church in Franklin.https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/prayer_2.jpgPrayer_2https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/prayer_summit.jpgPrayer_Summithttps://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/prayer_group_1.jpgPrayer_group_1https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/prayer_group_2.jpgPrayer_group_2https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/wailing_wall_bp.jpgWailing_Wall_BP2015-07-29T21:40:06+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/07/28/tuesday-briefing-presidential-candidates-to-address-baptist-conference/2015-07-27T16:50:57+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/07/23/see-you-in-st-louis-2016-southern-baptist-convention-is-june-14-15/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/st-louis-skyline.jpgSt. Louis skyline2015-07-21T18:49:09+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/07/20/how-will-the-marriage-ruling-affect-liberty/2015-07-20T20:23:15+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/07/21/former-planned-parenthood-clinic-director-reaches-out-to-disgraced-exec/2015-07-20T20:12:16+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/07/20/finding-joy-and-purpose-in-moving-forward/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/nate_adams_july20.jpgNate_Adams_July202015-07-17T15:30:49+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/07/16/disaster-relief-call-outs-keep-illinois-volunteers-busy/2015-07-16T20:27:53+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/07/16/supporters-of-imprisoned-pastor-disappointed-by-iran-deal/2015-07-16T20:16:27+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/07/16/is-your-church-a-place-of-grace/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/charles_lyons_july16.jpgCharles_Lyons_July162015-07-15T17:55:43+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/07/14/tuesday-briefing-as-christian-schools-weigh-marriage-ruling-two-announce-policy-changes/2015-07-13T18:50:32+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/07/13/church-celebrates-gods-faithfulness-through-building-project/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/ph_first_sunday_sanctuary.jpegPH_first_Sunday_sanctuaryThe members of FBC Pleasant Hill met in their new sanctuary for the first time May 10.https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/ph_in_progress_6.jpegPH_in_progress_6https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/pleasant_hill_cover.jpgPleasant_Hill_coverPastor Don Hannel estimated 80% of the construction at FBC Pleasant Hill was done by volunteers. 2015-07-10T18:40:47+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/07/09/is-there-any-hope-for-denominations/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/david_dockery.jpgDavid_Dockery2015-07-09T16:16:42+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/07/08/melissa-phillips-remembered-as-dedicated-wife-mother-missionary-servant/2015-07-08T17:34:38+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/07/07/tuesday-briefing-nearly-half-of-americans-28-of-practicing-christians-approve-of-supreme-courts-marriage-decision/2015-07-06T18:42:55+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/07/03/melissa-wootton-phillips-1962-2015/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/melissa-phillips1.jpgMelissa Phillipshttps://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/ib-family-photo1.jpgIB Family Photo2015-07-09T01:14:34+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/07/06/illinois-disaster-relief-teams-on-the-scene-at-home-and-out-west/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/dr_colorado.jpgDR_ColoradoIllinois Disaster Relief volunteers help clean 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Colorado.2015-07-02T18:27:41+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/07/02/cultures-in-conflict-are-key-topic-at-southern-baptist-convention-in-columbus/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/columbus_blog.jpgColumbus_bloghttps://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/columbus_sbc_blog.jpgColumbus_SBC_blog2015-07-01T15:55:21+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/06/30/tuesday-briefing-same-sex-marriages-begin-in-all-50-states/2015-06-30T13:49:50+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/06/26/same-sex-marriage-what-now-for-the-church/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/church_blog.gifChurch_blog2015-06-26T18:48:51+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/06/29/deep-commitments-over-time/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/nate_adams_june29.jpgNate_Adams_June292015-06-26T18:35:40+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/06/26/ibsa-urges-churches-prepare-for-challenges-to-liberty/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/court_columns.jpgCourt_columns2015-06-26T16:10:31+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/06/25/columbus-discoveries-the-new-missions-story/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/sending_celebration_blog.jpgSending_Celebration_blogKevin Ezell, left, president of the North American Mission Board, and David Platt, president of the International Mission Board end a joint Church and Mission Sending Celebration by recognizing missionaries with a standing ovation at the June 17 Southern Baptist Convention annual meeting at the Greater Columbus Convention Center in Columbus, Ohio. Photo by John Swain/NAMB https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/sending_celebration_blog.jpegSending_Celebration_blogKevin Ezell, left, president of the North American Mission Board, and David Platt, president of the International Mission Board end a joint Church and Mission Sending Celebration by recognizing missionaries with a standing ovation at the June 17 Southern Baptist Convention annual meeting at the Greater Columbus Convention Center in Columbus, Ohio. Photo by John Swain/NAMB 2015-06-25T20:18:53+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/06/24/columbus-discoveries-the-best-is-yet-to-come/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/cochran_interview_blog.jpgCochran_interview_blogIBSA Executive Director Nate Adams (left) interviews former Atlanta Fire Chief Kelvin Cochran at the Southern Baptist Convention in Columbus.2015-06-24T19:31:43+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/06/22/baptists-hold-national-prayer-meeting-for-their-convention-and-the-world/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/prayer_columbus_blog.jpgPrayer_Columbus_blogPrayer takes center stage (and all available floor space) as Marvin Parker, pastor of Broadview Missionary Baptist Church in Metro Chicago, and his wife, Inez, join with others in Columbus to pray for racial reconciliation.2015-06-24T13:37:49+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/06/23/columbus-discoveries-what-an-unlikely-convert-told-the-southern-baptist-convention/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/marriage_panel_blog.jpgMarriage_panel_blogRosaria Butterfield (second from left) was part of a panel discussion on same-sex marriage at the 2015 Southern Baptist Convention.2015-06-23T21:11:50+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/06/23/tuesday-briefing-baptist-leaders-say-charleston-church-shooting-was-unmasked-evil/2015-06-22T18:39:09+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/06/22/planted-in-chicago-interns-work-with-city-strategists-to-start-new-churches/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/summer_interns_blog.jpgSummer_interns_blogOne of the first stops for Cassidy Winters and three other Transplant student mobilizers was an orientation session in the courtyard of a Chicago pie shop.2015-06-22T14:20:15+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/06/17/sbc-concludes-with-official-hand-off-to-st-louis/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/st_louis.jpgSt_LouisJim Breeden, director of missions for the St. Louis Metro Baptist Association, accepts the hand-off for the 2016 Southern Baptist Convention.2015-06-17T22:54:44+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/06/17/floyd-16-former-sbc-presidents-take-stance-on-marriage/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/press-conference.jpgPress Conference2015-06-17T20:50:15+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/06/17/sending-celebration-commissions-missionaries-churches/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/shaneshane.jpgShane&ShaneWorship leaders Shane & Shanehttps://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/ezell.jpgEzellKevin Ezell, president of the North American Mission Boardhttps://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/platt.jpgPlattDavid Platt, president of the International Mission Board2015-06-17T17:02:15+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/06/16/baptists-pray-for-forgiveness-unity-revival/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/prayer_kneeling_blog.jpgPrayer_kneeling_blog2015-06-17T01:17:16+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/06/16/sbc-tuesday-in-pictures/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/worship.jpgWorshipAfter leading worship Tuesday, Julio Arriola (right) was elected music director for next year's Convention in St. Louis. https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/page_floyd_gavel.jpgPage_Floyd_gavelSBC Executive Committee President Frank Page (left) passes the Broadus gavel to SBC President Ronnie Floyd to start the business session.https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/baptist21.jpgBaptist21Jedidiah Coppenger (left) moderates the annual Baptist21 panel discussion with (from left) Danny Akin, Albert Mohler, David Platt, Russell Moore and H.B. Charles.https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/praying_for_floyds.jpgPraying_for_Floydshttps://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/carver.jpgCarverDouglas Carver, the North American Mission Board's executive director of chaplaincy, remembers veterans of the Vietnam War during a 50th anniversary tribute.https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/robert_walker.jpgRobert_WalkerRobert Walker (third from right) leads the pledge of allegiance with other military veterans. Walker is missions pastor at Broadview Missionary Baptist Church in Chicago.https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/frank_page.jpgFrank_PageFrank Page introduces the Great Commission Advance, a new challenge for Southern Baptist churches in areas including evangelism and stewardship.2015-06-16T21:27:45+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/06/16/floyd-to-southern-baptists-now-is-the-time-to-lead-sbc15/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/floyd_presidents_message1.jpgFloyd_presidents_messagehttps://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/floyd_presidents_message.jpgFloyd_presidents_message2015-06-16T18:19:45+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/06/16/sbc-annual-meeting-kicks-off-in-columbus/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/floyd_gavel.jpgFloyd_gavelhttps://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/julia_arriola.jpgJulia_Arriolahttps://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/choir_sbc.jpgChoir_SBC2015-06-16T14:13:32+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/06/15/fear-not-little-flock-and-pray/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/9marks_panel.jpg9Marks_panelMark Dever and Russell Moore (center) answered questions from 9Marks' Jonathan Leeman (left) and Phillip Bethancourt of the Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission (right).2015-06-16T04:06:42+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/06/15/3996/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/david_platt_pastorsconference.jpgDavid_Platt_PastorsConference2015-06-16T01:01:14+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/06/15/panel-discusses-the-church-and-roles-of-men-women-gender-issues-homosexuality-sbc15-cbmw15/2015-06-15T16:10:10+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/06/15/sbc-monday-in-pictures/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/woodmans_exhibit_hall.jpgWoodmans_exhibit_hallCliff Woodman, pastor of Emmanuel Baptist in Carlinville, visited the exhibits with his wife, Lisa, and son, Daniel.https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/travis_cottrell.jpgTravis_CottrellTravis Cottrell, worship leader at Englewood Baptist Church in Jackson, Tenn., leads "Revelation Song" during the Pastors' Conference Monday morning.https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/praying.jpgPrayingPastors' Conference attenders prayed this morning for Pastor Saeed Abedini, who is imprisoned in Iran. Abedini's wife, Naghmeh, was interviewed by Conference President Willy Rice.https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/namb_exhibit_hall.jpgNAMB_exhibit_hallJeff Calloway (left), NAMB's city missionary to Cleveland, talks with visitors at the NAMB exhibit.https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/namb_exhibit_hall_2.jpgNAMB_exhibit_hall_2In the SBC exhibit hall, the North American and International Mission Boards have adjoining spaces--and complementary giveaways. NAMB has coffee mugs printed with the airport codes of each of its SEND focus cities. IMB has coffees and teas from countries and regions around the world where missionaries are serving.https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/lifeway_exhibit_hall.jpgLifeway_exhibit_hallRosaria Butterfield, author of "The Secret Thoughts of an Unlikely Convert: An English Professor's Journey into Christian Faith," is one of several authors who will sign their books at the LifeWay Store here in Columbus.https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/interview_exhibit_hall.jpgInterview_exhibit_hallSBC President Ronnie Floyd (left) is interviewed by LifeWay Research President Ed Stetzer in the exhibit hall.https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/imb_exhibit_hall.jpgIMB_exhibit_hallhttps://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/imb_exhibit_hall_2.jpgIMB_exhibit_hall_2https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/abedini.jpgAbediniIn the first prison where her husband was held, said Naghmeh Abedini (left), so many people were coming to faith in Christ that they had to exile him.2015-06-15T15:44:21+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/06/15/illinois-baptists-at-crossover-columbus/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/crossover_2.jpgCrossover_2https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/crossover_1.jpgCrossover_1IBSA church planting leaders Van Kicklighter and Charles Campbell and their families also served during Crossover. The group worked with Neil Avenue Baptist Church in Columbus and another partnering church from North Carolina to garden and make improvements to a local apartment complex.https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/uptown_2.jpgUptown_2The Uptown team taught classes, prayerwalked, and shared the gospel one-on-one. Above, IBSA zone consultant Steven Glover (left) shares his faith with a young man from Somalia.https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/uptown_1.jpgUptown_1Crossover volunteers from Uptown Baptist Church, Chicago, on their way to a day of service in partnership with United Faith International Baptist Church in Columbus.2015-06-15T11:17:13+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/06/14/russell-moore-sbc-pastors-conference/2015-06-14T23:57:51+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/06/14/even-when-culture-changes-fear-not/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/russell_moore_pastorsconference1.jpgRussell_Moore_PastorsConferencehttps://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/russell_moore_pastorsconference.jpgRussell_Moore_PastorsConference2015-06-14T23:51:06+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/06/14/sbc-meetings-start-tonight-in-columbus/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/welcome.jpgWelcome2015-06-14T22:58:42+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/06/12/lets-all-go-to-columbus/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/sbc_logo_2015.jpegSBC_logo_20152015-06-11T18:13:36+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/06/11/before-we-get-to-columbus/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/robin_glover_callout1.jpgRobin_Glover_callouthttps://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/robin_glover_callout.jpgRobin_Glover_callout2015-06-10T16:53:55+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/06/09/research-roundup-interfaith-marriage-church-names-and-how-pro-life-are-we-now/2015-06-08T20:15:10+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/06/08/when-war-comes-home/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/archer_blog.jpgArcher_blogPastor Aaron Jackson’s dog, Archer, has helped him overcome symptoms of PTSD and also is the official greeter at his church, Emmanuel Baptist in Sterling. Photo courtesy of Aaron Jacksonhttps://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/ib_art_blog.gifIB_art_blog2015-06-08T17:50:23+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/06/08/cooperation-the-pathway-to-plenty/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/nate_adams_june8.jpgNate_Adams_June82015-06-05T18:29:18+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/06/04/get-fit-physical-health-is-a-spiritual-issue/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/heath_tibbetts_june3.jpgHeath_Tibbetts_June32015-06-03T19:09:16+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/06/02/tuesday-briefing-wheaton-removes-hasterts-name-from-policy-center/2015-06-01T21:29:11+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/06/01/commencement-marks-new-chapter-for-inmates/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/darrington_blog.jpegDarrington_blogSouthwestern Baptist Theological Seminary President Paige Patterson leads faculty through the Darrington Prison Unit during May 9 graduation ceremonies. SWBTS photo by Matt Millerhttps://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/darrington_blog_2.jpegDarrington_blog_22015-05-29T20:51:20+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/05/28/bruce-gender-the-church-are-we-ready-for-this/2015-05-27T21:16:00+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/05/26/tuesday-briefing-scouts-talk-policy-change-again/2015-05-22T16:06:36+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/05/25/leadership-in-focus-at-womens-priority-conference/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/sowell_blog.jpgSowell_bloghttps://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/priority_blog.jpgPriority_blogSpeaker Rachel Lovingood asked women at the meeting to stand arm-in-arm to demonstrate unity. "There is no telling what can happen in the state of Illinois if we start getting together,” she said. Photo by Lisa Sergent2015-05-21T18:27:32+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/05/21/baltimore-churches-rally-to-meet-needs-after-april-riots/2015-05-26T01:47:29+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/05/19/tuesday-briefing-leaders-debate-what-pew-research-means-for-christianity/2015-05-18T16:44:11+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/05/18/a-midwest-call-to-columbus/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/nate_adams_may15.jpgNate_Adams_May152015-05-14T20:47:08+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/05/14/liberty-justices-how-the-pending-marriage-ruling-becomes-a-religious-freedom-issue/2015-05-14T17:08:32+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/05/12/tuesday-briefing-how-the-supreme-courts-marriage-ruling-could-affect-religious-liberty/2015-05-11T20:32:18+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/05/11/in-nepal-church-keeps-singing/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/50518-big-pic.jpeg50518 BIG pic2015-05-08T20:08:38+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/05/07/whats-in-your-spiritual-hurricane-kit/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/courtney_veasey_blog_callout.jpgCourtney_Veasey_blog_callout2015-05-05T15:17:48+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/05/05/tuesday-briefing-which-illinois-cities-are-above-the-national-percentage-of-churchlessness/2015-05-04T21:48:18+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/04/30/the-supreme-court-and-the-threat-to-religious-liberty/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/supreme-court.jpgSupreme Court Building.Recent arguments in the Supreme Court have raised religious liberty concerns.2015-04-30T20:53:56+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/04/28/gods-sovereignty-and-praying-for-marriage/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/praying-for-marriage.jpgPraying for marriageThe IBSA staff, led by Executive Director Nate Adams, gathered this morning to pray for marriage.2015-04-28T16:35:26+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/04/27/platts-secret-church-simulcast-moved-due-to-security-threat/2015-04-27T20:27:04+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/04/28/tuesday-briefing-colsons-lasting-legacy-houstons-final-decision-tebows-praying-pretzel/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/tebow_pretzel.jpgTebow_pretzelhttps://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/charles_colson.pngCharles_Colson2015-04-27T19:16:25+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/04/24/haiti-at-last/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/02haiti_headbands.jpg02Haiti_headbandshttps://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/03haiti_reading.jpg03Haiti_readingThe 9-year-old also read her book, "Leila's Big Difference" to the kids.https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/01haiti_crafts.jpg01Haiti_craftsMackenzie's team led crafts projects at the Bigarade school.https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/04haiti_drawing_1.jpg04Haiti_drawing_1https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/05haiti_drawing_2.jpg05Haiti_drawing_2https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/06haiti_school.jpg06Haiti_schoolAlison and Mackenzie Howell (center and right) present a soccer ball to the school imprinted with BIble verses in Haitian Creole.https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/07haiti_bobelmore.jpg07Haiti_BobElmoreIBSA's Bob Elmore has led mission teams to help rebuild Haiti in the aftermath of the 2010 earthquake. He was introduced to the Howells through International Mission Board missionaries.https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/mackenzie_howell_2013.jpgMackenzie_Howell_2013First she had a bake sale. Then, in 2013, the Texas girl wrote a book to help children in Haiti. File photohttps://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/haiti_lunch.jpgHaiti_lunchMackenzie's mission team prepared lunch for kids at the school in Bigarade. https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/haiti_hug.jpgHaiti_hugAfter four years of prayer and giving, it was all hugs and smiles as Mackenzie (right) visited a community school in Bigarade that her missions giving helped build.2015-04-22T17:54:58+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/05/04/7-suggestions-for-increasing-evangelism-at-your-church/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/evangelistic_churches_3.jpgEvangelistic_churches_32015-04-22T15:38:54+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/04/27/friendly-mergers/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/nate_adams_april27.jpgNate_Adams_April272015-04-21T20:53:54+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/04/28/baptists-in-illinois-seek-revival/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/evangelism_speakers.jpgEvangelism_speakershttps://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/evangelism_blog.jpgEvangelism_blogLetty and Luis Olmos of Iglesia Principe de Paz, Springfield, worship alongside other New Awakening Evangelism Conference attenders in Decatur.2015-05-04T23:57:58+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/04/30/every-college-student-is-a-trendsetter/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/chase_abner_callout_april15.jpgChase_Abner_callout_April152015-04-21T19:18:57+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/04/23/mapping-needs-in-northern-illinois/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/illinois_map_april.jpgIllinois_map_April2015-04-23T14:29:57+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/04/20/church-member-comforts-group-trapped-after-tornado/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/raymond-and-betty-kramer.jpgRaymond and Betty KramerRaymond and Betty Kramer hug each other after being interviewed by the media about their experience in a Rochelle, IL restaurant's storm cellar while a tornado was on the ground above them. This photo was taken during and interview in the town of Fairdale, IL, which was completely destroyed by tornado April 9.https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/tornado_page2_2.jpgTornado_page2_2Illinois Baptist Disaster Relief workers survey damage after a tornado outbreak in northern Illinois April 9.2015-04-21T17:39:53+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/04/21/tuesday-briefing-survey-finds-friendships-influence-views-on-same-sex-marriage/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/lifeway_marriage.jpgpastors-nothingwrong-updatedFrom LifeWayResearch.com2015-04-20T17:54:42+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/04/16/new-irs-rules-will-affect-many-pastors-health-insurance/2015-04-16T14:33:56+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/04/16/three-reasons-to-look-forward-to-the-southern-baptist-convention/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/trevin_wax.jpegTrevin_Wax2015-04-15T21:27:32+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/04/14/tuesday-briefing-urban-minister-says-radical-righteousness-needed-after-s-c-shooting/2015-04-13T21:15:46+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/04/13/disaster-relief-aids-northern-illinois-tornado-recovery/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/rochelle_recovery_31.jpgRochelle_recovery_3https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/rochelle_recovery_21.jpgRochelle_recovery_2https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/rochelle_recovery_1.jpgRochelle_recovery_1https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/rochelle_recovery_4.jpgRochelle_recovery_42015-04-13T20:49:40+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/04/10/ibsa-disaster-relief-surveys-tornado-damage-in-northern-illinois/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/disaster_relief_logo_il.jpgDisaster_Relief_logo_IL2015-04-10T18:33:07+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/04/13/6-ideas-to-boost-follow-up-at-your-church/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/diana_davis_blog_callout.jpgDiana_Davis_blog_callout2015-04-09T20:11:24+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/04/09/ferguson-and-plumb-lines/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/mark_coppenger1.jpgMark_Coppengerhttps://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/mark_coppenger.jpgMark_Coppenger2015-04-08T14:52:10+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/04/07/tuesday-briefing-indiana-ruckus-shows-religious-liberty-is-new-wedge-in-culture-wars/2015-04-07T13:53:59+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/04/06/racial-reconciliation-baptists-discuss-past-gospel-implications-for-today/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/racial_reconciliation.jpgLayout 12015-04-06T15:31:30+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/04/06/what-happens-on-easter-monday/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/nate_adams_april6.jpgNate_Adams_April62015-04-06T20:01:00+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/04/02/where-did-the-angry-birds-go/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/tree_branch.jpgPrint2015-04-02T13:53:56+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/04/01/healing-for-fractured-relations-after-ferguson/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/thabiti_anyabwile_blog.jpgThabiti_Anyabwile_bloghttps://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/summit_prayer.jpgSummit_prayerSummit attenders gathered in the aisles and at the altar to pray together at the start of a March meeting on racial reconciliation and the gospel.2015-03-31T20:55:29+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/03/31/tuesday-briefing-first-pcusa-church-leaves-following-marriage-decision/2015-03-30T11:54:55+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/03/30/illinois-womens-meeting-to-make-leadership-a-priority/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/priority.jpgPriority2015-03-29T18:39:13+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/03/27/the-gospel-and-reconciliation-what-it-means-to-love-your-enemies/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/afshin_ziafat_2.jpgAfshin_Ziafat_2https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/afshin_ziafat.jpgAfshin_Ziafat2015-03-28T00:25:52+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/03/26/ancient-reconciliation-jesus-and-the-woman-at-the-well/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/tony_evans.jpgTony_Evans2015-03-26T22:00:47+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/03/26/baptist-summit-on-racial-reconciliation-starts-today/2015-03-26T13:50:49+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/03/24/tuesday-briefing-ferguson-churches-launch-adopt-a-block-strategy/2015-03-23T19:24:20+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/03/23/at-the-the-heart-of-giving/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/nate_adams_march231.jpgNate_Adams_March23https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/nate_adams_march23.jpgNate_Adams_March232015-03-23T16:01:25+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/03/19/what-our-cultures-storytellers-teach-us-about-gods-story/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/nick_rynerson_march15.jpgNick_Rynerson_March152015-03-17T18:04:12+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/03/17/tuesday-briefing-ferguson-immigration-reform-and-the-effort-to-make-the-bible-one-states-official-book/2015-03-16T16:51:45+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/03/16/postmodern-martyrs-2/2015-03-16T13:02:16+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/03/12/things-we-dont-talk-about-in-church/2015-03-11T20:22:19+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/03/10/ibsa-board-approves-2016-goals-hears-report-on-ministry-challenges/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/board_0316.jpgBoard_0316Despite wintry weather, the IBSA Board met March 3 in Springfield, where Sandy Barnard (below) was honored for 30 years at IBSA.https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/sandy_barnard_0316.jpgSandy_Barnard_03162015-03-11T16:57:05+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/03/10/tuesday-briefing-what-do-millennials-think-of-your-church/2015-03-10T13:21:16+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/03/09/remembering-the-queen-of-gospel-hymn-writers/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/fanny_crosby.jpgFanny_Crosby2015-03-08T22:50:35+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/03/05/pray-today-for-missions-in-north-america/2015-03-05T15:47:38+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/03/03/urging-action-on-isis-sbc-leaders-send-letter-to-obama/2015-03-03T12:36:30+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/03/02/illinois-churches-join-national-sbc-call-to-prayer/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/chicago_prayer_blog.jpgChicago_prayer_blogChicago leaders convened a one-day prayer meeting and equipping conference in January at Lighthouse Fellowship Baptist Church in Frankfort.2015-02-27T15:45:54+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/02/26/pastor-combats-present-darkness-over-the-phone/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/heath_tibbetts_feb26.jpgHeath_Tibbetts_Feb262015-02-25T20:07:35+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/02/24/tuesday-briefing-florist-cannot-sell-religious-freedom-for-financial-settlement/2015-02-24T14:56:44+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/02/23/hidden-entrances/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/nate_adams_feb23.jpgNate_Adams_Feb232015-02-28T22:19:41+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/02/19/what-i-told-our-new-governor/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/voices_0223.jpegVoices_0223Government leaders need support, encouragement, advice and gospel centered truth, says Carrie Campbell (second from right).2015-02-18T20:01:30+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/02/18/we-need-a-god-intervention/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/newawakeningwebbanner.gifNewAwakeningwebbanner2015-02-20T20:39:24+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/02/17/tuesday-briefing-mourning-for-slain-egyptian-christians/2015-02-17T14:54:45+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/02/16/when-god-calls-you-go/2015-02-13T21:18:17+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/02/13/gay-marriage-the-second-battle-of-mobile/2015-02-13T15:55:44+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/02/12/meeting-the-midwest-challenge/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/summit_prayer_blog.jpgSummit_prayer_blogWhen Gary Frost led Summit attenders to intercede in small groups for children and youth, IBSA’s Pat Pajak (left) prayed with Ken and Kathy Schultz from Crosswinds Church in Plainfield, and a pastor from Iowa.2015-02-12T12:22:27+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/02/10/even-in-alabama/2015-02-10T16:49:51+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/02/10/tuesday-briefing-state-stats-johnny-football-and-the-court-gets-religious/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/illinois_map.jpgThree-dimensional map of Illinois. USA.2015-02-10T12:51:55+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/02/09/this-was-no-chance-encounter/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/eric_reed_feb9.jpgEric_Reed_Feb92015-02-06T21:16:24+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/02/05/of-first-fruits-and-wealth/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/doug_morrow_blog_callout.jpgDoug_Morrow_blog_callout2015-02-04T17:04:33+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/02/04/because-the-bible-tells-me-so/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/cp_illustration_blog.jpgLayout 1CP charts are complicated, Fries said, even for those who have long understood the system. “Stop making it so confusing for people.” “That’s what the Cooperative Program does," Fries said.https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/micah_fries_blog.jpgMicah_Fries_blog2015-02-04T16:42:51+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/02/03/tuesday-briefing-pop-up-church-post-seculars-and-persistent-faith/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/popupchurch_blog.jpgPopUpChurch_blogRob (left) and Mona Payne (center) lead worship during "Pop Up Church" for Downtown Phoenix Church, also known as DTPHX Church. Photo by Shawn Hendricks/BP2015-02-03T14:57:14+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/02/02/when-leaders-gather/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/nate_adams_february2.jpgNate_Adams_February22015-01-30T22:07:08+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/01/29/what-we-learned-when-we-lost-everything/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/bob_elmore_blog_callout.jpgBob_Elmore_blog_callout2015-01-28T17:53:02+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/01/26/1200-midwest-leaders-gather-in-springfield/2015-01-27T15:19:21+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/01/27/tuesday-briefing-president-obama-advocates-for-pastor-abedini/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/saeed_abedini.jpegSaeed_AbediniImage from a May 2012 YouTube video Saeed Abedini made before his imprisonment.2015-01-26T22:48:34+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/01/22/were-here-to-meet-with-god/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/ye_prayer_blog.jpgYE_prayer_blogStudents met with counselors after each session to talk about spiritual decisions they felt led to make.https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/ye_blog.jpgYE_blog2015-01-22T01:49:57+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/01/20/tuesday-briefing-lifeway-poll-measures-relationship-between-church-and-race/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/lifeway_poll_jan15.jpegdoneenough2015-02-02T23:35:48+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/01/19/teens-navigate-the-mind-field/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/awsom_1.jpgAWSOM_1Students at AWSOM listen to Bible study leader Courtney Veasey.2015-01-23T19:03:58+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/01/15/does-scripture-address-abortion/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/david_roach_callout1.jpgDavid_Roach_callout2015-01-14T22:54:56+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/01/13/tuesday-briefing-praying-for-france/2015-01-12T21:43:32+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/01/09/andrae-crouch-remembered-as-christian-music-pioneer/2015-01-09T16:41:05+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/01/12/the-chicago-vortex/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/nate_adams_jan12.jpgNate_Adams_Jan122015-01-09T15:42:09+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/01/08/can-we-learn-anything-from-newsweek/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/newsweek_0112.jpegNewsweek_01122015-01-13T15:26:24+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/01/06/tuesday-briefing-resolutions-sharing-jesus-and-photos-of-the-year/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/imb_poy.jpgIMB_POYIn a border town of Turkey, a Syrian family who fled from the civil war struggles to find food and shelter. IMB photo by Jedediah Smith2015-01-05T20:03:50+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/01/05/15-prayer-requests-for-your-city/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/city_prayer_blog.jpgCity Hall2015-01-05T18:37:28+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/01/02/revise-us-o-lord-yes-revise/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/revise_us_blog1.jpgPlant in dried cracked mud2015-01-05T18:36:31+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/01/01/2015-the-year-of-prayer/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/prayer_cycle.jpgLayout 12015-01-05T18:35:37+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2014/12/19/cuban-church-in-spotlight-after-diplomatic-decision/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/cuba_dec19.jpegCuba_Dec19Cuban children learn to pray during a weekly meeting held in the home of two ladies with a passion to evangelize children. In 2010, the religious affiliation of Cuba was estimated by the Pew Forum to be 59.2 percent Christian (mostly Roman Catholic), 23.0 percent unaffiliated, 17.4 percent folk religion and the remaining 0.4 percent other religions. Wilson Hunter/IMB2015-01-03T01:11:00+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2015/01/06/praying-on-site-with-insight/2015-01-02T17:01:57+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2014/12/30/tuesday-briefing-year-end-lists-document-2014-mars-hill-says-good-bye/2014-12-29T18:15:03+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2014/12/29/five-things-we-learned-in-2014/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/cp_yearender.jpgCP_yearenderSBC’s Frank Page speaks frequently about the future of the Cooperative Program, painting a hopeful picture despite years of declining offerings. Photo by Morris Abernathyhttps://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/persecuted_church_yearender.jpgPersecuted_church_yearenderAn Iraqi refugee family shelters with nearly 500 people from the same village at an unfinished education center. They’re on the run, among tens of thousands of Christians and other minorities forcibly displaced in northern Iraq by ISIS (Islamic State) extremists. Photo by Joseph Rose/Genesis Photoshttps://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/platt_yearender.jpgPlatt_yearenderAt a meeting in Asia, young missionaries surround new IMB President David Platt to pray for him as he seeks to mobilize churches. Photo by Hugh Johnson/IMBhttps://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/moore_yearender.jpgMoore_yearenderIn postmodern America, “we cannot be longing for Mayberry,” says ERLC President Russell Moore. He appeared on ABC’s “This Week” as part of a panel discussion on the influence of evangelicals.https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/floyd_page1.jpgFloyd_page1"Imagine if you could spend 10 focused minutes each Sunday morning in extraordinary prayer on two major needs locally, in your church, in America, or across the world.” SBC President Ronnie Floyd’s “Call to Prayer” that began at the Annual Meeting in Baltimore now turns to Sunday mornings, starting with one worship service in January.2014-12-29T18:12:53+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2014/12/29/2014-thanks-for-the-memories-in-free-verse/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/2014_calendar.jpgcalendar 2014.2014-12-29T15:19:55+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2014/12/23/tuesday-briefing-christmas-edition/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/the_briefing_christmas.jpgThe_Briefing_Christmas2014-12-21T22:24:01+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2014/12/22/one-year-after-tornado-rebuild-team-puts-families-in-new-homes/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/brookport_1_1222.jpegBrookport_1_12222014-12-21T22:12:53+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2014/12/22/a-drive-thru-christmas-story-from-creche-to-cross/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/nativity_blog.jpgNativity_blogDanielle and Jonathan Spangenberg portray Mary and Joseph at Living Faith Baptist Church’s living nativity scene Dec. 6.https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/big_pic_1222.jpgBIG_pic_12222014-12-21T21:54:50+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2014/12/18/fear-and-worry-in-st-louis/2014-12-17T22:18:04+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2014/12/15/in-ferguson-new-ministry-follows-riots/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/ferguson_blog.jpegFerguson_blogNumerous fires were set in Ferguson, Mo., following the decision by a grand jury not to charge Officer Darren Wilson in the shooting death of 18-year-old Michael Brown. Photo from BPNews.net by Victor Miller2014-12-15T21:13:46+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2014/12/16/tuesday-briefing-63-of-americans-favor-church-at-christmas/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/lifeway_christmas_poll.jpegJesus2014-12-15T21:13:41+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2014/12/15/why-we-need-to-disappear-this-christmas/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/nate_adams_dec15.jpgNate_Adams_Dec152014-12-15T13:53:16+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2014/12/11/a-real-gift-seeing-grace-in-christmas-consumerism/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/nick_rynerson.jpgNick_Rynersonhttps://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/nick_rynerson_1201.pngNick_Rynerson_1201https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/christmas_shopping.jpgChristmas shopping2014-12-09T23:28:08+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2014/12/09/the-briefing-is-racial-justice-a-gospel-demand/2014-12-09T12:57:34+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2014/12/08/can-this-baby-make-a-difference/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/uncle_benny_1201.jpgUncle_Benny_1201UNCLE BENNY – The Butler family remembers the best reason to celebrate Christmas.2014-12-05T20:40:50+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2014/12/04/ronnie-floyd-a-man-with-a-plan-for-the-southern-baptist-convention/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/sbc-annual-mtg-logo.jpgSBC Annual Mtg logo2014-12-03T22:09:51+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2014/12/02/the-briefing-ferguson-church-striving-to-be-as-normal-as-we-can-be/2014-12-01T19:11:20+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2014/12/01/home-is-here-and-the-time-is-now/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/nate_adams_blog_callout_dec1.jpgNate_Adams_blog_callout_Dec12014-11-30T20:25:30+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2014/11/26/extraordinary-prayer-for-ferguson/2014-11-26T17:48:49+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2014/11/25/ferguson-the-morning-after/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/pray-for-st-louis-3.gifPray-For-St -Louis (3)2014-11-26T01:24:33+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2014/11/25/the-briefing-1-in-4-americans-has-received-food-pantry-help/2014-11-25T15:52:36+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2014/11/24/words-to-ferguson-fear-not-for-behold/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/eric_reed_nov241.jpgEric_Reed_Nov24https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/eric_reed_nov24.jpgEric_Reed_Nov242014-11-23T13:58:28+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2014/11/20/one-year-after-the-tornado-everything-and-nothing-has-changed/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/washington.jpgWashingtonThis week marks the one-year anniversary of the EF-4 tornado that devastated parts of Washington, Ill. Brookport, New Minden, Diamond, Coal City and Pekin were among the other Illinois communities affected by powerful storms on Nov. 17, 2013.2014-11-19T17:49:22+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2014/11/18/tuesday-briefing-marriage-meeting-bible-museum-and-a-marathon-sermon/2014-11-17T21:39:11+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2014/11/17/gods-word-gives-rest-2/2014-11-14T21:53:24+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2014/11/13/whos-gonna-fill-their-shoes/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/callout_1113_edited-1.jpgCallout_1113_edited-12014-11-14T13:16:01+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2014/11/12/ibsa-annual-meeting-it-was-all-about-prayer/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/wailing_wall_bp.jpgWailing_Wall_BPPray-ers lined "wailing walls" inside the Springfield Crowne Plaza during the "lament" phase of the Concert of Prayer.https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/nate_adams_bp.jpgNate_Adams_BPhttps://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/veritas_bp.jpgVeritas_BPVeritas, a group started in part by "Truth" founder Roger Breland, led in worship during the Concert of Prayer.2014-11-12T16:17:18+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2014/11/11/the-briefing-what-is-a-millennials-ideal-church/2014-11-10T22:11:19+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2014/11/10/pulling-apart-or-pulling-together/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/nate_adams_1110.jpgNate_Adams_11102014-11-09T20:07:49+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2014/11/05/veritas-leading-in-worship/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/veritas_2.jpgVeritas_2The Veritas vocal quintet is helping lead tonight's Mission Illinois: Concert of Prayer.2014-11-06T01:31:51+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2014/11/05/odis-weaver-preaches-presidents-sermon/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/am_odisweaver.jpgAM_OdisWeaverIf we're going to push back spiritual lostness in Illinois, IBSA President Odis Weaver said this afternoon, we're going to have to get desperate for spiritual awakening.2014-11-06T01:13:50+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2014/11/04/never-let-a-rock-cry-out-in-my-place/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/choir_clapping_3.jpgChoir_clapping_3The choir from Broadview Missionary Baptist Church brought the Pastors' Conference audience to their feet with their opening song, "I Came to Magnify the Lord"2014-11-05T02:22:01+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2014/11/04/seismic-spiritual-shift/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/pc_larry_thompson.jpgPC_Larry_ThompsonLarry Thompson, pastor of First Baptist Church in Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., is preaching at the IBSA Pastors' Conference on the "seismic" spiritual shift described in Acts 10. Follow the Pastors' Conference at Facebook.com/IllinoisBaptist.2014-11-05T02:15:02+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2014/11/04/get-up-get-out-get-going/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/pc_marvin_parker.jpgPC_Marvin_ParkerGod wants his people to trust in him and arise, said Pastor Marvin Parker, referencing the theme of the 2014 IBSA Pastor's Conference. "Get up, get out, get going."2014-11-04T23:09:25+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2014/11/04/3301/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/pc_worship_day1.jpgPC_worship_day12014-11-04T23:08:43+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2014/11/04/the-briefing-annual-meeting-of-illinois-baptists-this-week/2014-11-03T20:39:45+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2014/11/03/advisory-council-voices-needs-of-small-southern-baptist-churches/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/woodman_blog.jpgWoodman_blogIllinois pastor Cliff Woodman is part of a new advisory council on small and bivocational churches.2014-11-02T20:59:06+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2014/10/30/what-halloween-reveals-on-a-college-campus/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/chase_abner_callout_oct30.jpgChase_Abner_callout_Oct302014-10-29T21:14:05+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2014/10/28/tuesday-briefing-marriage-movies-crime-worries-and-baseball/2014-10-28T12:00:33+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2014/10/27/what-jonathan-edwards-meant-by-extraordinary-prayer/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/extraordinary-prayer-sidebar4.jpgExtraordinary prayer sidebarhttps://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/extraordinary-prayer-sidebar3.jpgExtraordinary prayer sidebarhttps://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/extraordinary-prayer-sidebar2.jpgExtraordinary prayer sidebarhttps://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/extraordinary-prayer-sidebar1.jpgExtraordinary prayer sidebar2014-10-24T18:48:19+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2014/10/23/what-pastors-really-want/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/eric_reed.jpgEric_Reedhttps://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/eric_reed_headshot1.jpgEric_Reed_headshothttps://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/eric_reed_headshot.jpgEric_Reed_headshot2014-10-22T20:04:10+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2014/10/21/the-briefing-houston-wont-specifically-subpoena-pastors-sermons/2014-10-20T23:54:07+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2014/10/20/revival-it-starts-in-me-but-where-in-me-does-it-start/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/nate_adams_callout_oct20.jpgNate_Adams_callout_Oct202014-10-19T21:46:19+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2014/10/16/elevate-marriage-at-home-and-at-church-conference-speakers-urge/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/panel_3.jpgpanel_3Kevin Smith (left) and Jill Finley (right) joined local ministry specialists including IBSA's Sylvan Knobloch (center) for the Elevate Marriage conference Oct. 16 in Springfield.2014-10-17T04:14:10+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2014/10/14/the-briefing-court-rulings-could-expand-same-sex-marriage-to-35-states/2014-10-13T18:19:56+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2014/10/13/david-platt-in-st-louis-gospel-goes-forward-through-ordinary-people/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/platt_1020.jpgPlatt_1020“The more our lives are devoted to spreading this gospel,” said David Platt at an October meeting near St. Louis, “…do we really think that our adversary and the spiritual forces of evil in the heavenly realms are going to sit back and just watch that take place?"2014-10-13T16:48:39+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2014/10/13/campers-on-mission-a-traveling-band-in-search-of-ways-to-help/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/letters_com_0929_edited-1.jpgletters_COM_0929_edited-1Leroy Burnett adds “LOCC” lettering to the outside of the church’s building.https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/dishes_com_0929_edited-1.jpgdishes_COM_0929_edited-1Lois Dodson and Karen Watson clean up after lunch at Light of Christ Church.https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/letters_com_0929.jpgletters_COM_0929Leroy Burnett adds “LOCC” lettering to the outside of the church’s building.https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/lunch_com_0929.jpglunch_COM_0929https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/truck_com_0929.jpgtruck_COM_0929https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/com_forpage1.jpgCOM_forpage1Gary Watson works on a carpentry project outside Light of Christ in East St. Louis, where a group of Illinois Campers on Mission served for a week in August.https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/dishes_com_0929.jpgdishes_COM_0929Lois Dodson and Karen Watson clean up after lunch at Light of Christ Church.https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/electrician_com_0929.jpgelectrician_COM_09292014-10-12T21:44:10+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2014/10/10/a-response-to-is-missional-calvinist-an-oxymoron/2014-10-10T15:22:35+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.org/2014/10/09/is-missional-calvinist-an-oxymoron/https://ib2news.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/john_calvin_0618.jpgJohn_Calvin_0618John Calvin, 1509-15642014-10-08T21:01:07+00:00monthlyhttps://ib2news.orgdaily1.02022-02-28T02:46:12+00:00